Tamil Nadu Water Crisis
(Search results - 11)PoliticsJul 2, 2019, 4:28 PM IST
DMK workers stage protest after Kiran Bedi called people 'coward' over water crisis
Several DMK MLAs and party workers condemned Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi's remarks with respect to the Tamil Nadu water crisis and demanded that the Centre immediately recall her
IndiaJun 27, 2019, 1:38 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Palaniswami confident of fifth reservoir bringing respite to Chennaites
Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, who is also in charge of the Public Works Department (PWD) announced that 95% of the construction of the fifth reservoir is complete and that it would bring respite to Chennai residents.
IndiaJun 27, 2019, 12:12 PM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: Villagers protest inside collectorate complex over lack of basic facilities
Due to water shortage and lack of basic facilities, the villagers of Kozhunthurai in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, decided to stage a protest. They moved to the collectorate complex and began to cook making it a unique fight for justice.
IndiaJun 24, 2019, 1:56 PM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: 'Pots are here, where is water?' Stalin questions govt
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin and party workers have taken to the streets in Chennai against the government’s alleged inaction in tackling the water crisis that is rampant in the state as well as the city
IndiaJun 23, 2019, 2:48 PM IST
Tamil Nadu seeks special package of Rs 1,000 crore to address water crisis
Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam requested the Centre to release funds under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
IndiaJun 22, 2019, 6:54 PM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: AIADMK seeks divine intervention for rains; pujas across all temples
The ruling AIADMK government has decided to turn to the Gods by organising pujas and yagnas on June 22 in all the major temples across Tamil Nadu. While deputy Speaker Thambidurai and former MP Jayavardhan were seen in the puja organised in Kurungaleeshwar Temple in Koyambedu, minister SP Velumani was present in Porur's Patteeshwar Temple.
IndiaJun 20, 2019, 9:04 AM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: DMK to protest against govt; AIADMK hits out at ‘international liar’ Stalin
At a time when the state of Tamil Nadu is reeling under severe water crisis, the DMK has decided to stage a statewide protest demanding the government to take swift action in tackling the issue.
IndiaJun 19, 2019, 2:36 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Lifeless Naganadhi river rejuvenated by Vellore women
Women in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore helped Naganadhi river get a second chance at life. The women registered under the Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Act scheme (MNREGA) have revived the river at a time when most parts of Tamil Nadu are reeling under severe water crisis.
IndiaJun 19, 2019, 10:23 AM IST
Water crisis: Tamil Nadu chief minister Palaniswami targets ‘media friends’
At a time when Tamil Nadu is experiencing a heat wave and water crisis at the same time, people have been forced to use water sparingly. However, chief minister of the state Palaniswami is of the belief that the ground reality is nothing but media exaggeration
IndiaJun 17, 2019, 9:18 AM IST
Heat wave warning in Tamil Nadu; Chennai restaurants hit by water crisis
While Tamil Nadu is reeling under acute water shortage, the meteorological department has issued warning that the state may face a heat wave. Tamil Nadu citizens have been advised not to expose themselves to direct sunlight between 11 am and 4 pm
IndiaMay 7, 2019, 4:24 PM IST
Tamil Nadu village lacks drinking water due to cement factory
Adi Kudikadu in Sendurai village of Tamil Nadu has an acute water crisis and villagers allege that no authorities come to their rescue